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  • Charith Owen

    Jul 18, 2024

    Charith Ann Owen, the daughter of Henry Albert and Beulah Mae (Frankforter) Hulse, was born Oct. 5, 1935, at Bruning, Nebraska. She died July 6, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Center in Superior, Nebraska at the age of 88 years, 9 months and 1 month. Charith received her formal education attending the Belvidere High School, graduating with the Class of 1953. She was active in a variety of school activities. Because of her athletic ability, Charith played six years of varsity volleyball, excelling at the sport with both Bruning and Belvidere. In...

  • Daniel Hesket

    Jul 18, 2024

    Daniel Earl Hesket, 62, of Haven, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 9, 2024 in Cheney, Kansas. He was born on June 21, 1962, in Arkansas City, Kansas, to Merle Gary and Judy (Martin) Hesket. He graduated from Fort Hays State University with bachelor's degrees in industrial arts and biology and later received his master's degree in wildlife management. Dan was united in marriage to Vallie Dunnegan on Sept. 13, 1993. Dan worked for the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks as a game warden, boating...

  • Leslie Erickson 

    Jul 18, 2024

    Leslie D. Erickson, the son of John and Gerda (Thomsen) Erickson, was born on Jan. 3, 1923, on a farm near Superior, Nebraska. He died July 10, 2024, at the Kingswood Court in Superior, Nebraska at the age of 101 years, 6 months, 7 days. Les attended Pleasant Dale Elementary and Superior High School graduating in 1941. He will be lovingly remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was married to the love of his life Byrl Intermill, for 58 years and raised...

  • Terence Vrbas

    Jul 18, 2024

    Terence "Terry" Kay Vrbas, 72, of Mankato, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at Republic County Hospital in Belleville, Kansas. He was the youngest child of nine, born to James and Genevieve (Heble) Vrbas in Atwood, Kansas on September 10, 1951. Terry grew up in Atwood and graduated from Atwood High School in 1969. He went on to attend NCK Vocational-Technical College earning a degree in computer science. He was a jack of all trades and had worked as a bricklayer, carpenter, electrician, plumbe...

  • Mark VanNortwick

    Jul 18, 2024

    Mark A. VanNortwick, the son of D. Elmer VanNortwick and Ila Marie (Moe) VanNort- wick, was born July 10, 1958, in Belleville, Kansas. He died July 11, 2024, in Belle- ville, in his home at the age of 66 years. Mark lived his entire life in Republic County, living on the farm and helping his family. He moved to Belleville in 2001. Mark attended school at Republic and Belleville, graduating from Belleville High School. He worked at Food Mart, Alsop Sand Company and for 30 years at USD 427-109 in...

  • Lucile Clark

    Jul 18, 2024

    Lucile Marie (Keller) Clark was the third daughter born to Henry and Maude (Bassett) Keller, on Sept. 17, 1932, in rural Lebanon, Kansas. She died peacefully at 7:07 p.m. on July 7, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Lucile grew up in the Odessa area, attending Esbon School and graduating in 1950. Lucile married her high school sweetheart, Edward Lewis Clark on Dec. 24, 1950. They spent a year in Hastings, Nebraska, before moving to a farm south of Lebanon where their five children were...

  • Norman Greene

    Jul 18, 2024

    Norman Clinton Greene was born in rural Beverly, Kansas, on Oct. 6, 1930, to Niles and Mary Chilcott Greene. He died on July 9, 2024. at the age of 93. Norman wed Mary Ann Jarvis on Oct. 28, 1951. She preceded him in death on Oct. 19, 2000, nine days before their 49th wedding anniversary. Together they had four children, Steven, Shirley, Susan and Scott. Norm was united in marriage to Doris Winkel Slate on Dec. 16, 2002, and their encore love story brought much joy, love and light to their...